Category Archives: Elementary School

When reading on a device, we’re often looking for something specific. For example, I found a long article and I wanted to know if it had any information pertaining to schools. On my laptop, I can type in “⌘ F” Continue reading Looking for Specific Text on Your Device?→

Anna Rosling Rönnlund, at Gapminder, created a website called, Dollar Street where family homes have been photographed around the world in 50 countries. These homes have been categorized on a street continuum from poor on the far left to rich Continue reading Dollar Street→

Many of us enjoy creating videos, or at least our students do. We use iMovie, Keynote, Stop Motion, Notability, and other apps to create magical stories, to explain learning or how to do something or to simply entertain. We are Continue reading Puppet Master App→

Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) is a great program that most of our schools participate in. Students in grades 3-12 form teams and avidly read a set of books in their division. They then compete against other teams within Continue reading OBOB Titles Nominated for 2019→

For those of you that are using the New Google Sites with your students and your students are using iPad 4’s or haven’t updated to the latest iOS, then you might find that your students cannot navigate within your site Continue reading Are Your Students Having Trouble Navigating in the New Google Sites?→

If you’ve updated to the new iOS 11 on your iPad, then you’ve probably noticed the updated flick keyboard. To access the gray characters, such as the @, all you have to do is press the “A” and pull down Continue reading How to Use the iPad’s New Flick Keyboard in iOS 11→

For those of you that are using Google Classroom, you realize that Google Classroom is organized in a stream by the date and time they are posted. However, sometimes there are posts that you want students to see at the Continue reading Google Classroom Tip – Move to the Top→